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A fascinating plunge into the subconscious mechanisms that construct our reality and preserve our sense of self. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Neurologic.
- intellectual
- curious
- revelatory
- 01
The ego tunnel
Thomas Metzinger · 2009
A radical, mind-bending philosophical journey that dismantles the illusion of the self.
- 02
The brain
David Eagleman
A mind-expanding journey into the dark, silent fortress of the skull to discover how biological matter constructs our entire reality.
- 03
The elephant in the brain
Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson
A cheerful but ruthless dismantling of every noble motive you thought you had.
- 04
Consciousness
Susan Blackmore · 2003
A dizzying, rigorous dismantling of everything you thought you knew about your own mind and sense of self.
- 05
Conscious
Annaka Harris
A brief, mind-bending plunge into the deepest mystery of the universe: the fact that you are experiencing it at all.
- 06
Inner experience and neuroscience
Donald D. Price
A rigorous, cerebral exploration of how the physical brain gives rise to the profound depths of subjective human experience.
- 07
Incognito
David Eagleman
A mind-bending tour through the hidden neurological machinery that actually runs your life, proving you are not the captain of your own ship.
- 08
I Am a Strange Loop
Douglas R. Hofstadter
A mind-bending, deeply personal journey into the architecture of consciousness that reveals how we live on inside the minds of those we love.
- 09
La vida secreta de la mente
Mariano Sigman
An illuminating, conversational journey into the hidden machinery of your own thoughts, decisions, and dreams.
- 10
The River of Consciousness
Oliver Sacks
A warm, expansive journey through the mysteries of the mind, memory, and the natural world, guided by a relentlessly curious intellect.
- 11
Consciousness explained
Daniel C. Dennett · 1991
A witty, relentless dismantling of the ghost in the machine that will leave you questioning who is actually doing the reading.
- 12
Idiot brain
Dean Burnett
A hilarious, forgiving tour through the messy, glitchy, and utterly fascinating hardware inside your skull.
